Atlantic Beach climate

Atlantic Beach Weather in January

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Morehead City 2 Wnw, 3.9 km from Atlantic Beach

Average highs run from 56°F on January 1 to 55°F on January 31, and lows from 37°F to 36°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.51 in over about 9 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Atlantic Beach, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
55°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
4.51 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
74°FJan 25, 2024
Record low
9°FJan 25, 2003
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 53 min to 10 h 29 min
Cloud cover
71%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
50°F
Wind
17.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Jan 156°F37°F72°F 200719°F 201831%0%
Jan 256°F37°F71°F 202217°F 201831%0%
Jan 356°F37°F73°F 202217°F 201831%0%
Jan 456°F37°F72°F 202319°F 200131%0%
Jan 556°F37°F71°F 200717°F 201830%0%
Jan 656°F37°F69°F 200717°F 201830%0%
Jan 756°F37°F71°F 200515°F 201830%0%
Jan 856°F36°F72°F 200816°F 201530%0%
Jan 955°F36°F72°F 202619°F 201730%0%
Jan 1055°F36°F71°F 200822°F 200430%0%
Jan 1155°F36°F72°F 201319°F 200430%0%
Jan 1255°F36°F71°F 201824°F 202231%0%
Jan 1355°F36°F73°F 200527°F 200331%0%
Jan 1455°F36°F71°F 201324°F 201131%0%
Jan 1555°F36°F69°F 200723°F 200331%0%
Jan 1655°F36°F71°F 202022°F 200931%0%
Jan 1755°F36°F71°F 201316°F 200931%0%
Jan 1855°F36°F72°F 201719°F 200531%0%
Jan 1955°F36°F68°F 200118°F 200531%0%
Jan 2055°F36°F73°F 201723°F 201631%0%
Jan 2155°F36°F69°F 201720°F 200931%0%
Jan 2255°F36°F66°F 201722°F 201431%0%
Jan 2355°F36°F66°F 201716°F 201131%0%
Jan 2455°F36°F71°F 202414°F 200331%0%
Jan 2555°F36°F74°F 20249°F 200331%0%
Jan 2655°F36°F70°F 202426°F 200131%0%
Jan 2755°F36°F72°F 202419°F 200331%0%
Jan 2855°F36°F72°F 200217°F 200331%0%
Jan 2955°F36°F67°F 202320°F 201431%0%
Jan 3055°F36°F71°F 201322°F 202631%0%
Jan 3155°F36°F71°F 200222°F 202631%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Atlantic Beach, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

January 1
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 5:07 PM
January 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 5:35 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00315830 (Morehead City 2 Wnw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093765, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.